Al�Masad
Chapter 111, 5 verses
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Hilali & Muhsin Khan
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Yusuf Ali
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Arabic
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Shakir
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Perish the two hands of Abu Lahab (an uncle of the Prophet) and perish he!
Yusuf Ali
Perish the hands of the Father of Flame! Perish he!
Arabic
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تبت يدا أبي لهب وتب
Shakir
Perdition overtake both hands of Abu Lahab, and he will perish.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
His wealth and his children will not benefit him!
Yusuf Ali
No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!
Arabic
ما أغنى عنه ماله وما كسب
Shakir
His wealth and what he earns will not avail him.
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
He will be burnt in a Fire of blazing flames!
Yusuf Ali
Burnt soon will he be in a Fire of Blazing Flame!
Arabic
سيصلى نارا ذات لهب
Shakir
He shall soon burn in fire that flames,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
And his wife, too, who carries wood (thorns of Sa'dan which she used to put on the way of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, or use to slander him).
Yusuf Ali
His wife shall carry the (crackling) wood - As fuel! -
Arabic
وامرأته حمالة الحطب
Shakir
And his wife, the bearer of fuel,
Hilali & Muhsin Khan
In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad (palm fibre).
Yusuf Ali
A twisted rope of palm - leaf fibre round her (own) neck!
Arabic
في جيدها حبل من مسد
Shakir
Upon her neck a halter of strongly twisted rope.